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Jaw & TMJ

Conditions involving the jaw joint and chewing muscles, including TMJ disorders, teeth grinding and general jaw pain. Symptoms are often linked to stress, bite alignment or habits, and many respond well to conservative care and simple lifestyle changes.

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Jaw Pain

Aching or tenderness in the jaw that can affect chewing, speaking or opening wide.

Aching along the jawDiscomfort when chewingMuscle tenderness
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Teeth Grinding

Teeth grinding, or bruxism, is the clenching and grinding of teeth, often during sleep, which can wear the teeth and strain the jaw.

Grinding or clenching, often noticed during sleepWorn, flattened or chipped teethIncreased tooth sensitivity
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TMJ Disorder

TMJ disorder affects the jaw joint and surrounding muscles, causing jaw pain, clicking and difficulty opening the mouth.

Jaw pain or a dull ache near the earClicking, popping or grating joint noisesDifficulty or limited mouth opening
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